Bogner GOLDFINGER 45 - User Manual

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Please read safety instructions before you use this amplifier!!!
Make sure you turn your amp off when you switch tubes and be careful the tubes might
be very hot!! Do not touch tube sockets with fingers! Even after turning your amp off and
unplugging it from the power outlet there could be enough voltage stored in the
capacitors to give you a lethal electrical shock!

Summary

Control Panel Overview

Front Panel Controls

Identifies and describes the function of each knob and switch on the front panel.

Rear Panel Controls

Details the connectors and switches located on the rear panel of the amplifier.

Features and Specifications

Key Features

Lists the primary features and capabilities of the Goldfinger amplifier.

Optional Configurations

Outlines available options for the amplifier, such as head or combo versions.

Dimensions and Weights

Provides physical specifications and weight for different Goldfinger models.

Operating the Goldfinger Amplifier

Power, Standby, and Half Power Modes

Explains how to power on, use standby, and select output power modes.

Presence Control Function

Describes the Presence control for shaping high-frequency power amp response.

Alpha Channel Operation

Details the controls for the clean 'Alpha' channel, including EQ and bright switches.

Omega Channel Operation

Details the controls for the gain 'Omega' channel, including EQ and mode switch.

Deep Mode Switch

Explains the function of the Deep Mode switch for altered voicing and attack.

Boost and Pre FX Loop

Covers using the boost function and the tube-buffered pre-FX loop.

Post FX Loop and Volume Boost

Describes the post-FX loop for effects units or as a volume boost.

Reverb Control

Explains the reverb amount control and its foot controller integration.

90 Karat Goldfinger Model

Highlights differences in the 90W model's power amp section and tubes.

Speaker Output Configuration

Details proper impedance matching when connecting speaker cabinets.

Foot Controller Connection and Functionality

Explains how to connect and utilize the amplifier's foot controller.

Tubes

Speakers and Cabinets

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Fuse Checks and Replacements

Guides on how to check and replace the amplifier's fuses.

Bogner GOLDFINGER 45 Specifications

General

Brand	Bogner
Model	GOLDFINGER 45
Category	Amplifier
Language	English